Category Archives: Information Management

Jiten Patel – ‘No email’ Fridays… or just ‘double email’ Mondays?

Guest Blogger Jiten Patel is an ICT & Multimedia Assistant with Think Productive in the United Kingdom. You can find them online at www.thinkproductive.co.uk There was a great episode of BBC’s Money Programme a few weeks ago.  It was an episode that focused on email and the stress it causes in offices.  We live in the “Information Age”, [...]
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How I’ve come to love email: my top 10 tips

A CEO’s Perspective I love email. When used appropriately, email can provide a competitive advantage and can accelerate the likelihood for success. Clearly, I am both a champion and a proponent of this powerful tool. In fact, I struggle to understand why people think any differently. I have received compliments on my email habits – [...]
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Too Many Emails?

Do you get an endless stream of emails? Do you feel behind on email despite spending countless hours trying to catch up on your email? Are you faced with information overload? Many people have a love/hate relationship with email. It continues to be a fantastic way to communicate. But it can quickly make us feel [...]
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Your Projects: Getting A Lot Done Fast

In every job, we can find ourselves in the middle of a tug-of-war between the big things and the little things. The big things include our projects, client initiatives, and other long-term initiatives. The small things include the never-ending emails and other quick-hits that can consume our day. This blog is dedicated to the ‘big [...]
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We’re Due for a Simple Productivity Tip

Many people are overwhelmed by the thought of getting organized. Managing the avalanche of information can be a bit like drinking from a fire hose. It’s been said that a weekday edition of The New York Times contains more information than the average person was likely to come across in a lifetime in the 17th [...]
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